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We remember Francis George Ford
We remember Francis George Ford
Timeline
Timeline
1888
enlistment
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9322478
service
British Army
Rifleman
375402
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:9321477
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9322478
location
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9322478
1918
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9029535
Source:9322478
Source:9321477
31st August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 10
Source:9321477
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis George |
| Initials | FG |
| Last Name | Ford |
| Source | 9029535 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 375402 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth M | mother | ||
| Francis W Ford | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1917 and Later - 8th Battalion of London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)More about Enlisted 1917 and Later - 8th Battalion of London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
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Taunton St James War MemorialMore about Taunton St James War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew13060 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Andrew13060 |
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